What is another word for flattery?
219 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ flˈatəɹɪ], [ flˈatəɹɪ], [ f_l_ˈa_t_ə_ɹ_ɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for flattery:Opposite words for flattery:
Definition for Flattery:
Synonyms for Flattery:
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- bootlicking,
- recognition,
- compliments,
- blarney,
- gallantry,
- plaudits,
- respect,
- Strokes,
- eyewash,
- brown-nosing,
- regard,
- tribute,
- credit,
- wheedling,
- gratification,
- soft words,
- Toadying,
- unctuousness,
- palaver,
- hokum,
- oil,
- Puffery,
- applesauce.
Other synonyms:
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- blandishment.
- cant,
- worship,
- insincerity,
- homage,
- hommage,
- court,
- Flatteries,
- bollocks,
- nonsense,
- abjection,
- bounce,
- overpraise,
- butter up,
- taffy,
- humility,
- charlatanism,
- make up to,
- hogwash,
- Sycophantism,
- conference,
- bouquet,
- apple-polishing,
- beguilement,
- hypocrisy,
- adoration,
- Flam,
- cheers,
- Abjectness,
- favour,
- Double dealing,
- persuade,
- soft,
- acquiescence,
- mean-spiritedness,
- mithai,
- flimflam,
- grovel,
- Pharisaism,
- hero worship,
- smarminess,
- vileness,
- Prosternation,
- crocodile tears,
- bull,
- deification,
- stroking,
- ingratiate,
- sorghum,
- humbug,
- civility,
- reassurance,
- boloney,
- lip service,
- shit,
- subjection,
- honor,
- subservience,
- cringing,
- steal,
- prevarication,
- prostration,
- encouragement,
- flatter,
- hollowness,
- cower,
- crawl,
- idolatry,
- cheering,
- courtyard,
- magnification,
- cringe,
- grease,
- congratulations,
- congratulation,
- ballocks,
- Gloze,
- gammon,
- horseshit,
- quackery,
- toffee,
- honour,
- cheating,
- wince,
- waffle,
- bullshit,
- perfidy,
- buncombe,
- insinuate,
- duplicity,
- deceit,
- acclamation,
- Idolizing,
- Charlatanry,
- coquetry,
- curry favor with,
- Laudation,
- submission,
- apotheosis,
- indicate,
- wheedle,
- panegyric,
- timeserving,
- jesuitism,
- adumbrate,
- Eulogium,
- coax,
- bad faith,
- rubbish,
- meanness,
- abasement,
- baseness,
- Lionizing,
- pat,
- genuflection,
- Subserviency,
- deception,
- weasel words,
- lip homage,
- suggest,
- jesuitry,
- Servileness,
- conversation,
- flinch,
- shrink,
- flannel,
- codswallop,
- bunkum,
- cock,
- Eloge,
- inveigle,
- mouth honor,
- creep,
- allude,
- plaudit,
- sliminess,
- soap,
- reduce,
- butter,
- slavery,
- paean,
- fawn on,
- submissiveness,
- Bam,
- glory,
- grovelling,
- Cajolement,
- imply,
- slavishness,
- debate,
- crap.
Antonyms for Flattery:
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false praise, compliments
castigation, criticism, insult, blame, belittlement, offense, denunciation, condemnation.
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Other antonyms:
censure, disparagement, ignominy, scorn, hissing, detraction, animadversion, vilification, contempt, repudiation, reproach, abuse, disapprobation, reproof, obloquy, disapproval, depreciation, slander, vituperation.
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false praise, compliments
Hypernym for Flattery:
n.
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communication
blandishment, soft soap, blarney, coaxing, Puffery, adulation, cajolery, sweet talk, palaver.
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communication
Hyponym for Flattery:
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communication
compliment.
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communication